Chemistry, asked by Kanika1904, 1 year ago

Why alkyl iodide is more reactive than alkyl fluoride?

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Answered by DebashishJoshi

iodine is large in size of fluirine.so it is less stable due to steric hindrance.
again fluorine is highly electronegative than iodine. alkyl is a electron withdrawing group so alkyl iodide is more reactive than alkyl fluoride

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